Manufacturing Impact ReductionThis category evaluates the steps that have been taken to reduce energy, water, and waste at their manufacturing facility. The score of 10 in this category reflects that no verifiable programs exist at this facility to reduce energy, water, or waste.

Renewable Energy UseThe manufacturing facility at which the Griffin Low-Form Beaker, PPCO Graduated, 400 mL is made does not use renewable energy.

Responsible Chemical ManagementThe score of 1 in this category reflects proof of an active Environmental Health and Safety program. In addition, the Griffin Low-Form Beaker, PPCO Graduated, 400 mL does not contain CMR, PBT, Red List or GS LT-1 chemicals at or above 95% by weight of the product.

Energy ConsumptionThis product does not consume energy when it is in use.

Water ConsumptionThis product does not consume water when it is in use.

Lifetime RatingThe lifetime of the Griffin Low-Form Beaker, PPCO Graduated, 400 mL depends on user practices. Storing the beaker away from UV light, rinsing it promptly after each use, and minimizing the frequency it is autoclaved will prolong the lifetime of this product. Autoclaving has the greatest impact on the product’s lifetime. The score on the label reflects the lifetime rating of the beaker when it is properly cleaned and stored.

Packaging End-of-LifeThe box is recyclable, however the bag and the label are not readily recyclable.

Product End-of-LifeThe Griffin Low-Form Beaker, PPCO Graduated, 400 mL is recyclable, but it is not readily recyclable; recycling this product would require a certain infrastructure and/or agreement with a waste hauler.